Textile Technology Manager

We are looking for a Freelance Manager Textile Technology to support the print technical team for a womens lifestyle brand in New York, New York. This position manages the workflow of artwork, sending artwork to factories overseas, tracking strike-offs and managing timelines to meet milestones and communicating delivery times to cross function partners.Responsibilities:Work closely with manager and team leadsPartner with print/graphic designers to get alignment for strike offs approval in order to match design intentPass off prints, patterns, graphic packages to region and vendors for strike offs requests. Ensure strike offs, handlooms, knit-downs are received in preparation for milestone meetings.Meet with manager and Print/Graphic Designers to review print, pattern, graphics; submit comments on corrections with manager's supervision to mills.Follow all print, pattern and graphics are captured and tracked via seasonal Centric tracking chart as main communication tool with global partners.Deliver print, pattern, graphic approvals on time; inform manager if deadline cannot be achieved.Work with manager and other Print Tech team members to learn printing techniques and limitations based on repeat, special layout for the raw materials and machine limitations.Manage fabric library for strike offs and reference filesKnowledge of design layoutPrepare artwork to be loaded into flex PLM and issue style numbersAbility to list colors in artUnderstanding of how art is scaledKnowledge of fabrication & printing restrictionsEnsure colors are consistent within a style and collectionIdentifying artwork errorsWork with leads to achieve artwork intentionUnderstanding of markersTime Management; able to meet deadlinesSeamless communication with managerReviewing completed assignments, confirming all criteria metRecognizes the importance of accuracyRequired Qualifications:Proficient in Photoshop and Centric PLMBachelors degree (preferably with a concentration in apparel production management) or equivalent experienceBasic knowledge of printing, yarn dyes, and graphic manufacturing.Ability to excel in high energy environmentDetail orientedAbility to multitaskIf you meet the required qualifications and are interested in this role, please apply today.The Solomon Page DistinctionSolomon Page offers a comprehensive benefit program for hourly employees. We pride ourselves on offering medical, dental, 401(k), direct deposit and commuter benefits to our employees, including freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve.About Solomon PageFounded in 1990, Solomon Page is a specialty niche provider of staffing and executive search solutions across a wide array of functions and industries. The success of Solomon Page reflects an organic growth strategy supported by a highly entrepreneurial culture. Acting as a strategic partner to our clients and candidates, we focus on providing customized solutions and building long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and the consistent delivery of excellent results. For more information and additional opportunities, visit: and connect with us on Facebook, and LinkedIn.Opportunity Awaits.

Created: 2025-03-01